Postcode LE12 9QX (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 9QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 9QX is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE12 9QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE12 9QX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE12 9QX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 9QX is Arundel Grove which is centered 242 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brick Kiln Lane and is 195 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 9QX (for ages 11 and under) is Oxley Primary School Shepshed. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Castle Rock School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of LE12 9QX is The Horse and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Akash Tandoori and is 924 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2020.

Policing for LE12 9QX is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE12 9QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 9QX, and the approximate distance away.

Arundel Grove 242 m
Moscow Lane 257 m
Gelders Hall Road 272 m
Websters Close 278 m
Rockingham Close 300 m
Conway Drive 479 m
Brick Kiln Lane 534 m
Iveshead Road 939 m
Tickow Lane 1 km
Ashby Road West 1.03 km
Charley Road 1.45 km
A512 1.73 km
B5324 3.28 km
B591 4.17 km
A453 6.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 9QX

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 9QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
758 m
Newcroft Primary Academy 1.4 km
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.42 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.62 km
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.92 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.16 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
3.36 km
The Castle Rock School Special Measures
(October 14, 2021)
3.94 km
Forest Way School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
3.97 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
4.09 km
Booth Wood Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
4.16 km
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.2 km
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.2 km
Warren Hills Community Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
4.29 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.31 km
Thorpe Acre Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.37 km
Thorpe Acre Infant School Good
(February 10, 2022)
4.37 km
Ashmount School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
4.37 km
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.37 km
Charnwood College Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
4.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 9QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Briarvale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
300 m
The Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
319 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
490 m
Charnwood Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
511 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
547 m
Top Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
547 m
The Jolly Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
552 m
T(n)S Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 11, 2019
554 m
Shepshed Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
590 m
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
591 m
Prime Life Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
591 m
Armstrong Mill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2021
643 m
Delicious Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
643 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
643 m
Shell Ashby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
685 m
Oxley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
758 m
Glenmore Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
859 m
Shepshed Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
859 m
Charnwood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
889 m
Akash Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
924 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 9QX - Data from Apr 2022

Brick Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Brick Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Iveshead Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Iveshead Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Old Station Close Bus Stop/Station 438 m
East Midlands Airport Air 7.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 9QX - Data from Dec 2021

White Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
One Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ives Head Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Blackbrook Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Moult Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ringing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Brickhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Strawberry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Kitehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gunhill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.76178500
Longitude -1.30286900
OS Easting 447140
OS Northing 0318470
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Shepshed ED
Electoral Ward Shepshed West
Local Authority District Charnwood
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000130
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shepshed BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3